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28 Aug 2006
#16906
Solaris Files and File System Framework; Podcast and Chapter Available Online
Chapter 14 of "Solaris Internals" by McDougall, Mauro and Gregg

Solaris Internals, Second Edition: Solaris 10 and OpenSolaris Kernel Architecture, whose publications was reported in this newsletter [16373], now has a chapter that can be read online, Chapter 14, File System Framework. Authors Richard McDougall, Jim Mauro and Brendan Gregg discuss the implementation of files in the Solaris 10 Operating System (Solaris OS) and the framework for file systems.
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28 Aug 2006
#16896
BigAdmin Feature: Solaris ZFS: Data Management from Micro to Macro
In Part 1 Amy Rich Examines Integrity, Security and Scalability

Sun designed its 128-bit general-purpose Solaris Zettabyte File System (ZFS) to span the range between the desktop and the data center. ZFS is the subject of a BigAdmin System Administration Portal feature by Amy Rich entitled "ZFS, Sun's Cutting-Edge File System (Part 1: Storage Integrity, Security, and Scalability)."
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29 Aug 2006
#16940
Brief Tech Tip: Determine Speed and Duplex Settings in Solaris OS
Setting NIC Speed and Duplex

This brief tech tip links to a Bourne shell script to determine the speed and duplex settings for all plumbed network interfaces on a Solaris system.
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